Women in American History Resource Page
Oakton Community College
Department
of Historical and Policy Studies
Click on the
picture above to go to the official Rosie the Riveter website
Professor W. A. Sarti
Professor of History
Email Prof. Sarti at
wsarti@oakton.edu ![]()
Click
on the picture for a database on the history of women’s periodicals
This site is designed to serve as a resource for
American history, as well as a general repository of relevant sites and
information for class or for basic research. Click on the links or pictures to
be brought to that page.
Click
on the picture for African American women archival collections
Women’s Academic Resources
Women’s e-journals
Electronic
Journals for Women's Studies
Women & Gender Studies E-Journals
Click on the
picture for more on Asian-American Women
Women’s History Resource Sites
Events: Celebrate Women's
History Throughout the Year!
Women's History Manuscripts - Doing Research - General
Women's History Resources
Women
and Social Movements in the United States, 1600-2000
Women's Studies Section Collection Development Committee
History Pages
Click
on the picture for the Department of Defense’s website on women in the military
Women in the Military
Captain Barb’s
Women and the American Military website

American Women’s Literature Resources
Women's Studies: Literature Resources
Recommended Multimedia Materials
Moving Images: American Women from the Library of Congress
Multimedia Sites: Women's History
Click
on the link for a database on US Women’s suffrage
Official government websites
U.S.
Federal Government: FirstGov.gov
A-Z Index of U.S. Government Departments and Agencies
American
Women: An Official Guide to their History
The U.S. Department of Labor Home Page, Secretary of Labor
Elaine L. Chao
FirstGov.gov: The U.S.
Government's Official Web Portal
National
First Ladies' Library
US Department of State - Home Page
Click
on the picture of the famous prima ballerina, Evelyn Cisneros, for more on
Hispanic American Women’s history
Click on the picture for more on Native
American women’s history
Click on the animated lady for a history of fashion database

Last updated 1 May 2011